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UCLA East Asian Archaeology Corona Satellite Images Collection: 1960s-1970s

Owning Institution: UCLA, Richard C. Rudolph East Asian Library

About this Collection

A collection of 204 declassified satellite images of major cultural regions in China. These images are from the United States Corona Satellite program, which was a reconnaissance imaging program that focused on photographing the Soviet Union and China Flight missions span from the early 1960s to the middle 1970s. These images were obtained from United States Geological Survey (USGS) by Dr. Li Min with the support of a UCLA Office of Instructional Development teaching enhancement grant for designing and teaching the class "Archaeological Landscapes of China" in Anthropology and Asian Languages and Cultures. View this collection on the contributor's website.

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204 items found in this collection

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Best of Qufu Shandong
Chaoshuizhen_DS1103-2183DA020_20_a
Chifeng_DS1112-1070DA114_114_a
Chifeng_DS1112-1070DA115_115_a
Chifeng_DS1112-1070DA116_116_a
Dajijia_DS1103-2183DF014_14_a
Dongdacheng_North_of_Qufu_Shandong_DS1115-2167DF039_39_a
Feicheng_Shangdong_DS1117-2070DF021_21_a
Feixian_Tengzhou_Shandong_DS1115-2167DF044_44_a
Gaomi_to_Boshan_Shandong_DS1117-2070DF020_20_a
Gaoqing_Shandong_DS1117-2070DF017_17_a
Gates_of_Lu_Shandong_DS1115-2167DF043_43_a
Hangzhou_DZB1211-500049L006001_6_a
Huadizui_DS1108-2135DF030_30_a
Jiaodong_DS1103-2183DA018_18_a
Jiaodong_DS1103-2183DA019_19_a
Jiaodong_DS1103-2183DA021_21_a
Jiaodong_DS1103-2183DA022_22_a
Jiaodong_DS1103-2183DA023_23_a
Jiaodong_DS1103-2183DA024_24_a
Jiaodong_DS1103-2183DF013_13_a
Jiaodong_DS1103-2183DF016_16_a
Jiaodong_DS1103-2183DF017_17_a
Laishan_DS1103-2183DF015_15_a
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